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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,373.83, 19,834.52 and 10,599.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,373.83, 19,834.52 and 10,599.05 is: 14,625.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,373.83 : 19,834.52 = 10,599.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,373.83/19,834.52 = 10,599.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,373.83x = 19,834.52 × 10,599.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,373.83x = 210,227,065.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,227,065.80/14,373.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,625.68

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